The regional workshop aims to review the different ways of census data dissemination and usage in development planning; to highlight the importance of communication of census data between producers and users and the role of population and housing censuses in providing indicators of the 2030 sustainable development agenda; and to discuss how to use individual census data in the process of research and planning.
Meeting Details
Presentations:
Day 1:
- Dissemination and use of census data in Arab countries: an overview (Arabic)
- Communicating census Data: concept and good practices
- The role of census data in mortality estimation
- Using census results to support decision-making (Arabic)
- Using census data in regional policy development and monitoring – GCC-Stat experiences
- Population projections in the formulation of sectoral plans: general considerations and determinants (Arabic)
- Population projections and their use in identifying needs: Palestine (Arabic)
- Population projections and their use in identifying needs and formulating sectoral plans: Jordan (Arabic)
Day 2:
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Monitoring the disclosure of 2014 census microdata: Morocco (Arabic)
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Use of census data in formulating migration policies in Morocco (Arabic)
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Use of census data in monitoring refugees figures: Jordan (Arabic)
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Use of census data in monitoring refugees figures: Palestine (Arabic)
- Censuses and urban planning
- Using census data in the report of the Third UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Arabic)
- Use of census data in urban planning: case of Morocco
Day 3:
Amman, Jordan
